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17.4.2026 | As part of an international joint operation coordinated by Europol called Operation PowerOFF, the Finnish Police have taken down illegal DDoS services intended for carrying out distributed denial of service attacks. The users registered with these services include thousands of people from Finland.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-warn-thousands-of-ddos-service-users-a-denial-of-service-attack-is-a-crime
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9.3.2026 | The Helsinki Police Department has submitted a pre-trial investigation to the prosecutor for consideration of charges. The investigation into Swedish organised crime and street gangs in Northern Helsinki revealed that Crime as a Service has become a reality in Finland.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/two-15-year-olds-suspected-of-attempted-murder-ordered-by-another-party
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18.5.2026 | The police carried out an intensive street enforcement operation from 4 to 10 May 2026 targeting active drug sellers and dealers and intervened in their criminal activities as part of its narcotics crime prevention programme. The enforcement operation also produced an up-to-date situational picture of the drug situation in Finland.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/results-of-intensified-police-enforcement-operation-reflect-increasing-prevalence-of-cocaine-in-our-society
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24.1.2025 | The police will increase their presence in schools in 2025. The ambition is to reach out to every schoolchild in the country this year - if not face-to-face, then at least remotely. Police online lessons will reach schoolchildren from Utsjoki to Hanko and from Korsnäs to Ilomantsi.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-lessons-for-all-schools-in-finland
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8.1.2026 | The nuoretjarikollisuus.fi website has been moved to the poliisi.fi websitehttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-nuoretjarikollisuus.fi-website-has-been-moved-to-the-poliisi.fi-website
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24.6.2026 | Measures taken by the City of Helsinki and the police have calmed the disturbances caused by drugs.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/drug-use-continues-to-increase-in-helsinki
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30.12.2025 | In particular, the police will pay attention to people’s handling of fireworks and, if necessary, intervene.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/helsinki-police-is-maintaining-public-order-and-safety-in-helsinki-on-new-year-s-eve-1
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23.1.2026 | Despite higher numbers of call-outs and crimes, the Helsinki police have succeeded in working more efficiently. The police arrive on the scene faster than ever before and investigate crimes more effectively.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/keeping-the-capital-safe-for-200-years-helsinki-police-department-responds-to-the-constantly-changing-operating-environment
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17.12.2025 | The police departments of Helsinki, Western Uusimaa and Eastern Uusimaa have intensified their collaboration in the face of increased disorder and a worsening drug situation in the Helsinki metropolitan area.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-forces-in-the-helsinki-metropolitan-area-work-closely-together-to-improve-the-security-situation
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9.1.2026 | In December, the Helsinki Police Department responded to several emergency calls related to TikTok challenges, in which children as young as 10 attempted to climb onto dangerous locations such as apartment building roofs.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/helsinki-police-department-warns-children-and-their-parents-about-dangerous-social-media-challenges
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22.11.2024 | The police are to step up their presence in schools by offering nationwide virtual lessons to all schools in 2025. Under a new national model, the police will also support schools in problem-solving situations by being more accessible by phone or email.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-step-up-presence-in-schools
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5.12.2025 | The Timeout Foundation grants this recognition to an actor who has strengthened dialogue, inclusion, and democracy in Finland.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/the-gaming-police-project-has-been-awarded-the-recognition-for-act-of-dialogue-in-finland
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3.11.2025 | The police encounter every day situations where citizens need help due to their mental health problems. This can be seen in all areas of policing, especially in law enforcement and response assignments.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/mielen-kriisit-poliisin-arjessa-kasvava-osa-tyota-ja-kohtaamisia-1
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13.3.2026 | The Finnish police managed to meet the expectations and requirements set for the police efficiently and productively during 2025. As an example, in emergency response assignments the police arrived at the scene in 9.5 minutes, which was clearly below the target time. At the same time, the number of assignments has increased significantly.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/annual-report-of-the-police-for-2025-is-ready
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16.12.2025 | The increasing use of narcotics in society is reflected in road traffic and to an increasing degree also in the everyday work of the traffic police. In the summer of 2025, about one in three people caught driving while intoxicated was driving under the influence of narcotics.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-use-of-alpha-pvp-can-be-seen-in-road-traffic
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15.1.2025 | This year, all schools will be offered an opportunity to participate in virtual lessons organised by the police. In a new national model, the police will also support schools in problem-solving situations by making it easier to reach police via phone or email.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-contact-schools-soon
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20.11.2025 | A research project funded by the Ministry of the Interior examined the current state of street gang crime and explored what is needed to effectively disrupt the activities of criminal networks.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/combating-gang-crime-requires-cooperation-and-information-sharing
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22.8.2025 | The police want to point out that young drivers are not always ready for responsible driving. An age exemption permit entitling to a category B driving licence at the age of 17 should be granted for genuinely exceptional cases, not routinely to young people. Statistics by Statistics Finland show a worrying trend in road traffic deaths among 17-year-olds.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/motoring-speeding-and-risky-behaviour-are-causes-for-increased-road-traffic-fatalities-among-17-year-olds
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28.8.2025 | According to the Helsinki Safety Survey, 90 per cent of Helsinki’s residents feel safe in the city in general; however, the feeling of being unsafe is more pronounced on weekends, particularly in the city centre and certain districts of the city. Crimes committed by young people have decreased significantly thanks to measures taken by the authorities, but disturbances and harm caused by drug use have increased.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/youth-crime-down-in-helsinki-drug-related-problems-on-the-rise
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18.9.2025 | Gambling is being marketed illegally on various social media platforms and in game streams, and the police are addressing this activity. A particular concern for the police is the marketing of gambling targeted at young people.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/illegal-marketing-of-gambling-in-game-streams-and-social-media